Discover the locations of all Light and Medium Shields in Lords of the Fallen (2023). Includes stats, requirements, and where to find each shield.
This guide details the locations of all Light and Medium Shields available in Lords of the Fallen (2023). Light Shields offer less protection but are lighter, ideal for builds prioritizing speed or specific rune skills. Medium Shields provide a balance between protection and weight.
All Light Shields in Lords of the Fallen
These shields are best taken if you don’t want a shield, but still want access to the powerful rune skills. If you’re playing with a Grand Sword, then you should look here due to weight concerns.
| Icon | Name | Block Protection | Req. | Slot Types | Location |
| – | Blackfeather Ranger Shield | Physical: 33% Holy: 30% Fire: 30% Wither: 25% Stability: 28% | Strength: 8 Agility: 8 | AGI/STR/AGI | Skyrest: Starting equipment for the Blackfeather Ranger Class, or purchase from Gerlinde at the Skyrest Hub. |
| – | Boar’s Head Shield | Physical: 32% Holy: 29% Fire: 29% Wither: 24% Stability: 26% | Strength: 10 | STR/STR/STR | Bramis Castle: Starting equipment for the Blackfeather Ranger Class, or purchase from Gerlinde at the Skyrest Hub. |
| – | Envenomed Shield | Physical: 35% Holy: 35% Fire: 23% Wither: 23% Stability: 42% | Agility: 10 | AGI/AGI/AGI | Complete the Petrified Woman/Kukajin’s Quest Line. |
| – | Lightreaper’s Shield | Physical: 37% Holy: 24% Fire: 50% Wither: 23% Stability: 33% | Inferno: 11 | INF/ANY/ANY | Skyrest: Purchased from Molhu after acquiring the Remembrance of the Lightreaper. |
| – | Mournstead Infantry Shield | Physical: 38% Holy: 34% Fire: 34% Wither: 29% Stability: 34% | Strength: 8 Agility: 9 | AGI/STR/AGI | Skyrest: Purchased from Stomund at the Skyrest Hub. |
| – | Orian Preacher Shield | Physical: 30% Holy: 30% Fire: 25% Wither: 20% Stability: 25% | Radiance: 8 | RAD/STR/AGI | Skyrest: Starting equipment for the Orian Preacher Class, or purchase from Stomund at the Skyrest Hub. Also found near the Marco the Axe Vestige in the Abandoned Redcopse area. |
| – | Pureblade Shield | Physical: 34% Holy: 47% Fire: 21% Wither: 20% Stability: 29% | Radiance: 9 | RAD/AGI/STR | Skyrest Bridge: Found on a corpse by a tower in the back part of Skyrest Bridge which can be accessed by exiting the Path of Devotion. Head to the gate in the courtyard, and proceed through the nearby hole. Follow the tower to the top to find the corpse. Also found as a loot drop from defeated Pureblade enemies predominantly found at Pilgrim’s Perch (Belled Rise), Manse of the Hallowed Brothers, and Abbey of the Hallowed Sisters. |
| – | Sanctified Huntress Shield | Physical: 38% Holy: 50% Fire: 24% Wither: 23% Stability: 34% | Radiance: 10 | RAD/RAD/RAD | The Empyrean: From the Iorelo the Cursed Knight Vestige, head through the large doors, and up the stairs to the back of the area where you’ll find a Sanctified Huntress. Defeat them for a chance to obtain the shield. |
| – | Shield of Thunder | Physical: 44% Holy: 25% Fire: 25% Wither: 20% Stability: 27% | Strength: 9 Agility: 8 | ANY/AGI/STR | Fief Chill of Curse: Just past the mini boss, Griefbound Rowena, there is a chest. Simply, follow the path to the end, and jump over the wooden platforms to reach it when you reach the wall. It’s directly above the shortcut gate near the Vestige of Svornil. |
| – | Skinstealer Shield | Physical: 37% Holy: 16% Fire: 64% Wither: 17% Stability: 33% | Inferno: 10 | INF/INF/INF | Drops from the Skinstealer enemy which can be found in Sunless Skein Hoist/Cistern (Boss) Upper Calrath, and Bramis Castle. |
All Medium Shields in Lords of the Fallen
If you want a bit more protection, but not at the cost of weight, then the Medium Shield is for you. These shields give you modest protection at a respectable weight.
| Icon | Name | Block Protection | Req. | Slot Types | Location |
| – | Crimson Rector Shield | Physical: 45% Holy: 57% Fire: 31% Wither: 30% Stability: 40% | Strength: 11 Radiance: 9 | RAD/STR/RAD | Skyrest Bridge: Next to Exacter Dunmire, you’ll find an iron gate you can pass through with the Umbral Lamp. Follow the stairs down where you’ll find a corpse with the shield. This gate may be locked if you haven’t been here before. If that’s the case, you’ll need to come around the back way via Pilgrim’s Perch from Fitzroy’s Gorge where you’ll find an elevator in Percival’s boss arena. |
| – | Hallowed Knight Shield | Physical: 46% Holy: 42% Fire: 42% Wither: 37% Stability: 42% | Strength: 12 Agility: 8 | STR/AGI/STR | Skyrest: Start as a Hallowed Knight Class or purchase from Stomund at the beginning of the game. |
| – | Lucent Sword Shield | Physical: 35% Holy: 35% Fire: 23% Wither: 23% Stability: 42% | Strength: 12 | STR/ANY/ANY | The Empyrean: Head into the church proper with The Empyrean Church Key found above, and head to the back of the room while hugging the left side. Here, you’ll find the shield being guarded by two Abiding Defenders in front of an altar. |
| – | Pale Eye Shield | Physical: 45% Holy: 34% Fire: 34% Wither: 52% Stability: 43% | Radiance: 13 Inferno: 13 | RAD/INF/ANY | Pilgrim’s Perch: From the Vestige of Chabui, head down the stairs to go outside. Take a left and head up the stairs then immediately turn right and drop onto the beam. Enter the Umbral Realm, and follow the beam onto the large hand. Follow this around until you find the Umbral Belly to Soul Flay which will have the shield. |
| – | Partisan Shield | Physical: 42% Holy: 38% Fire: 38% Wither: 33% Stability: 37% | Strength: 10 Agility: 9 | STR/AGI/STR | Skyrest: Start as the Partisan Class or purchase from Stomund at the Skyrest Hub. |
| – | Plain Shield | Physical: 43% Holy: 39% Fire: 39% Wither: 34% Stability: 38% | Strength: 11 Agility: 9 | STR/AGI/STR | Pilgrim’s Perch: |
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